Eylul Ozdrak | Financial Economics | Research Excellence Award

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Ms. Eylul Ozdrak | Financial Economics | Research Excellence Award

Research Assistant | Galatasaray University | Turkey

Eylül Özdrak is a Research Assistant and early-career scholar in accounting and finance at a leading public university, specializing in finance, financial economics, financial reporting, auditing, and ESG reporting. She holds undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral-level training in business administration and accounting and finance, with multilingual academic instruction that supports her interdisciplinary research perspective. Her professional experience includes active participation in nationally funded and institutionally supported research projects, where she has contributed to project design, empirical analysis, and scholarly dissemination, as well as collaborative academic leadership within research teams. Her research focuses on ESG reporting, sustainability performance, financial reporting quality, auditing standards, and the relationship between financial and non-financial performance, with publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals and international conference proceedings. Her work demonstrates methodological rigor and policy relevance, particularly in ESG-focused financial analysis and sustainability reporting. Recognition of her academic contribution is reflected through competitive research funding, growing citation impact, and her active engagement in the scholarly community within accounting, finance, and sustainability research.

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Júlio Lobão | Finance | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Júlio Lobão | Finance | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at University of Porto – School of Economics and Management, Portugal.

Júlio Lobão is a distinguished economist and academic with a strong background in finance and decision sciences. As a professor at the University of Porto, he has contributed extensively to financial markets, risk assessment, and behavioral finance. His research has been widely published, showcasing his expertise in investment strategies and market efficiency. With a keen interest in bridging theoretical finance with real-world applications, he actively engages in professional development and knowledge dissemination. Beyond academia, he is passionate about mentoring young professionals and contributing to Portugal’s financial sector. 📊🎓

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Suitability for Best Researcher Award: Júlio Lobão

Júlio Lobão is a distinguished economist and academic specializing in finance and decision sciences. His extensive research contributions to financial markets, investment strategies, and behavioral finance make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His ability to bridge theoretical finance with real-world applications, combined with his active involvement in academic mentorship and professional development, underscores his impact on the field.

Education & Experience 🎓💼

✅ Education:

  • Ph.D. in Management – University of Porto 🏛️
  • Master’s in Economics – University of Porto 📚
  • Bachelor’s in Economics – University of Porto 📈

✅ Experience:

  • Professor at the University of Porto (Finance & Economics) 🎓
  • Researcher in Financial Markets & Decision Sciences 🔬
  • Author of numerous financial research papers & books 📖
  • Speaker at international finance & investment conferences 🎤

Professional Development 🚀📚

Júlio Lobão actively engages in continuous learning, attending and organizing finance workshops, investment summits, and economic forums worldwide. His commitment to education extends to mentoring students and professionals, helping them navigate the complexities of financial markets. He frequently collaborates with industry experts to bridge the gap between academic research and practical applications. His work includes policy recommendations, market predictions, and behavioral finance insights that shape modern investment strategies. Passionate about fostering financial literacy, he regularly contributes to economic discussions in Portugal and beyond. 🌍💡

Research Focus 🔬📊

Júlio Lobão’s research revolves around financial markets, investment decision-making, and behavioral finance. His studies explore how emotions, biases, and cognitive errors impact investor behavior and financial markets. He has published numerous papers on risk assessment, portfolio management, and market efficiency, contributing to the evolving landscape of finance. His work helps policymakers, investors, and businesses make data-driven decisions. Additionally, he investigates the role of sustainable finance and ethical investing, advocating for responsible financial practices. His research aims to enhance market stability, predict investment trends, and improve financial decision-making processes. 📈📊

Awards & Honors 🏆🎖️

🏅 Recognized Researcher – Contributions to financial markets & investment theories 📊
🏅 Best Paper Award – International finance & investment conferences 📖
🏅 Outstanding Educator Award – Recognized for excellence in teaching & mentorship 🎓
🏅 Grant Recipient – Funding for research in decision sciences & behavioral finance 🔬
🏅 Guest Speaker – Invited to major financial and economic conferences worldwide 🎤

Publication Top Notes

  • Herding behavior: Evidence from Portuguese mutual funds

    • Authors: J. Lobão, A. P. Serra
    • Citations: 140
    • Year: 2007

  • Finanças Comportamentais: Quando a Economia Encontra a Psicologia

    • Author: J. Lobão
    • Citations: 86*
    • Year: 2012

  • Looking for Psychological Barriers in Nine European Stock Market Indices

    • Authors: J. Lobão, C. Pereira
    • Citations: 68
    • Year: 2016

  • The effects of tourism on housing prices: applying a difference-in-differences methodology to the Portuguese market

    • Authors: A. M. Cunha, J. Lobão
    • Citations: 44
    • Year: 2022

  • The determinants of real estate prices in a European context: a four-level analysis

    • Authors: A. M. Cunha, J. Lobão
    • Citations: 30
    • Year: 2021

  • Performance and characteristics of mutual funds: evidence from the Portuguese market

    • Authors: J. Lobão, S. C. Gomes
    • Citations: 28
    • Year: 2015